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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pewee \pe"wee\, n. so called from its note.
1. zool. a common american tyrant flycatcher sayornis
phoebe, or sayornis fuscus. called also pewit, and
phoebe.
1913 webster
2. the woodcock. local, u.s.
1913 webster
wood pewee zool., a bird contopus virens similar to
the pewee see pewee, 1, but of smaller size.
1913 webster
see also:
sayornis phoebe sayornis fuscus pewit phoebe wood pewee contopus virens
pewee
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
phoebe \phoe"be\ f=e"b-e, n. zool.
the pewee, or pewit.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
phoebe
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one syn: five,
5, v, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet,
pentad, fin, little phoebe
2: greek mythology a titaness who became identified with
artemis as goddess of the moon
3: small dun-colored north american flycatcher syn: phoebe
bird, sayornis phoebe
see also:
five 5 v cinque quint quintet
fivesome quintuplet pentad fin little phoebe
phoebe bird sayornis phoebe
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 moby thesaurus words for "phoebe":
artemis, ashtoreth, astarte, cynthia, diana, hecate, hekate,
little phoebe, luna, pentateuch, selene, v, cinque, fin, five,
five bucks, five dollars, fiver, fivesome, mullet, pentachord,
pentad, pentagon, pentagram, pentahedron, pentameter, pentapody,
pentarchy, pentastich, pentathlon, quincunx, quint, quintet,
quintuplet
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